Social Network

Stracka: A Social Network for Golfers

Posted on June 24, 2008. Filed under: Featured Websites, Social Network | Tags: , , |

Website: Stracka
Interview with: Chase Stracka, CMO
Is there more than one founder? If so, who are they?
Just one founder, Jim Stracka
What is your background and qualifications?

(Jim has): Over 20 years in technology
What does your website do?
It helps golfers connect and enjoy the game more.  It is a virtual clubhouse.
How do you generate revenue? If through ads, [...]

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Prep Champs: High School Athlete Profiles

Posted on June 23, 2008. Filed under: Featured Websites, Recruiting, Social Network | Tags: , , |

Website: Prep Champs
Interview With: Dean Bundschu
Is their more then one founder? If so, who are they?
Dean Bundschu, Founder & CEO. Co-founder of InTheNumbers; Orion Int’l; US Army Officer; BS ONU
Hal Fisher, Founder & Dir. Marketing. Founder of MilitaryStars, largest US Military Career Fair Company in US; serial entrepreneur & marketing expert
Jay Kerr, Founder & Dir. [...]

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Sports Mates: Connecting Fans around their favorite Sports, Leagues, Teams, and Players

Posted on June 19, 2008. Filed under: Featured Websites, Social Network | Tags: |

Website:  Sports Mates
Interview With:  Blair Cummins
Is their more then one founder? If so, who are they?
There are two founders: Richard Austin and myself.
What are your backgrounds and qualifications?
Both Richard and I have been involved with online sports media for a number of years. We were retained by Terra Lycos in 2001 to build the official [...]

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Fan Boom: The Power of Sports Information in Your Hands

Posted on June 18, 2008. Filed under: Featured Websites, Social Network, Website Aggregator |

Website: Fanboom
Interview With: Thomas Caporaso
What is your background and qualifications?
I am a seasoned online marketer with loyalty, continuity, subscription and membership experience.  My specialties include online member generation, product development, SEM/SEO, e-commerce, and new partner generation.  I have built programs for many leading brands like AIG, Victoria’s Secret, AAA, Citibank and AOL to help them [...]

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Ultimate Football Network: Social Media Resource for Fantasy Football

Posted on May 9, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Featured Websites, Social Network | Tags: , , , |

Website: UFN
Name: Jonathan Joseph
When did you launch Ultimate Fotball Network?
The Ultimate Football Network is still pre-launch.
Is their more then one founder? If so, who are they?
I’m the only founder.
What is your background and qualifications?
I’m a former venture capital investor and social media consultant. 
What does your website do?
The Ultimate Football Network (UFN) is a free social [...]

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Citizen Sports Teams up with Sports Illustrated

Posted on May 6, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Social Network | Tags: , , , |

Via Techcrunch Citizen Sports is teaming up with Sports Ilustrated to develop Facebook Apps devoted to sports enthusiasts.  The apps will include stat tracking, live draft capabilites, and other features that fantasy players use.  Originally the group who created Pro Trade is now Citizen Sports and Pro Trade is one of the companies underneath Citizen Sports.  [...]

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Yardbarker Gets 6 million in funding

Posted on April 4, 2008. Filed under: STN News, Social Network |

According to TechCrunch, Yardbarker which is basically turning into one of the largest independent sports social networks on the internet received 6 million in funding led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson and includes investors Russ Siegelman, Ronnie Lott, Jarl Mohn, Labrador Ventures, and Baseline Ventures. 
This should give adverstisers in their network a good boost as they [...]

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Sporting Connections: Meet People to Play Sports With

Posted on March 10, 2008. Filed under: Social Network | Tags: , |

Website: Sporting Connections
Interview With: Oscar Boult
Is their more then one founder? If so, who are they?
No, I was the only founder of the site. The site was originally launched by a developer in Dec 2006 after 3 months of planning. The developer did a runner when he realised the complexity I was looking for and [...]

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Sports MatchMaker: Find People to Play Sports Anywhere Anytime

Posted on January 21, 2008. Filed under: Social Network | Tags: , , , |

Website: www.sportsmatchmaker.com
Interview With: Ken Zrike
How many founders does Sports MatchMaker have and what are their names?
The Sports MatchMaker® (SMM) concept and design was founded by two brothers, Christopher and Kenneth Zrike, as an outcome of a non-profit youth athletic academy they also co-founded. The Zrikes are among a group of partners in [...]

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eFans: A Revolutionary Sports Social Network

Posted on January 18, 2008. Filed under: Social Network | Tags: , , , , , , |

Website: www.efans.com
Interview with: Stephan Maric
How many founders does Efans have and what are their names?
eFans has one founder and my name is Stephan Maric.
What are the founders’ backgrounds and qualifications?
I’m 25 years old and from Croatia. I’m a huge sports and music fan. I have an BA in Business Administration from Barcelona Business School [...]

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